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Melitidae
Taxonomic Serial Number: 93746

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Family

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met
Global Species Completeness: unknown
Latest Record Review: 2004

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Suborder - Gammaridea
  Order - Amphipoda
  Superorder - Peracarida
  Subclass - Eumalacostraca
  Class - Malacostraca
  Subphylum - Crustacea
  Phylum - Arthropoda
  Superphylum - Ecdysozoa
  Infrakingdom - Protostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Genus - Ceradocus
      Genus - Elasmopus
      Genus - Eriopisa
      Genus - Maera
      Genus - Melita
      Genus - Melitoides
      Genus - Jerbarnia
      Genus - Dulichiella
      Genus - Netamelita
      Genus - Eriopisella
      Genus - Tabatzius
      Genus - Abludomelita
      Genus - Carnarimelita
      Genus - Anamaera
      Genus - Desdimelita
      Genus - Gammarella
      Genus - Lupimaera
      Genus - Mallacoota
      Genus - Megamoera
      Genus - Quadrimaera
      Genus - Quasimelita
      Genus - Rotomelita
      Genus - Wimvadocus
      Genus - Spathiopus
      Genus - Nuuanu